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  • Construction Innovation

    Edited by Finn Orstavik, Andrew R. J. Dainty, Carl Abbott ...
    Series series Innovation in the Built Environment
    Construction innovation is an important but contested concept, both in industry practice and academic reflection and research. A fundamental reason for this is the nature of the construction industry itself: the industry and the value creation activities taking place there are multi-disciplinary, heterogeneous, distributed and often fragmented.This book takes a new approach to construction ... Read more

    $144.95 USD

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  • Contractual Dimensions in Construction

    A Commentary in a Nutshell

    by Chandana Jayalath ...
    Construction contractors must regularly wade through complicated contractual and technical issues. Claims and disputes can ruin a project or prevent it from even getting started. While many studies concentrate on case law imported from different jurisdictions, CONTRACTUAL DIMENSIONS IN CONSTRUCTION takes a practical approach that relies on quantity surveying. This approach enables all parties ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Handbook for Construction Planning and Scheduling

    by Andrew Baldwin, David Bordoli ...
    The authoritative industry guide on good practice for planning and scheduling in constructionThis handbook acts as a guide to good practice, a text to accompany learning and a reference document for those needing information on background, best practice, and methods for practical application.A Handbook for Construction Planning & Scheduling presents the key issues of planning and programming in ... Read more

    $62.00 USD

  • Communication in Construction Teams

    by Stephen Emmitt, Christopher Gorse ...
    Series series Spon Research
    Construction teams are usually complex, interdisciplinary and temporary, and, as such, the need for effective communication is crucial. However, published data regarding the manner in which individuals interact within the temporary project team is scarce, with little other than anecdotal evidence available.Recognizing this gap, Communication in Construction Teams provides a comprehensive overview ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Construction Manager's BIM Handbook

    by John Eynon ...
    CONSTRUCTION MANAGER’S BIM HANDBOOKBuilding Information Modelling (BIM) harnesses digital technologies to unlock more efficient methods of designing, creating and maintaining built environment assets. BIM embeds key product and asset data with a 3-dimensional model of a built asset, which can be used to foster a collaborative way of working and effective management of information throughout a ... Read more

    $56.00 USD

  • LEED-New Construction Project Management (GreenSource)

    by Vijaya Yellamraju ...
    Series series GreenSource
    A One-Stop Guide to Managing LEED-New Construction ProjectsThis GreenSource book explains, step by step, how to integrate LEED-New Construction (NC) rating system requirements into the building design and construction processes. Project planning, goals, coordination, implementation, and documentation are covered in detail.LEED-New Construction Project Management provides a tested framework for ... Read more

    $96.29 USD

  • Seismic Design for Architects

    by Andrew Charleson ...
    Seismic Design for Architects shows how structural requirements for seismic resistance can become an integral part of the design process. Structural integrity does not have to be at the expense of innovative, high standard design in seismically active zones. * By emphasizing design and discussing key concepts with accompanying visual material, architects are given the background knowledge and ... Read more

    $91.99 USD

  • Design and Management of Sustainable Built Environments

    Edited by Runming Yao ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Climate change is believed to be a great challenge to built environment professionals in design and management. An integrated approach in delivering a sustainable built environment is desired by the built environment professional institutions. The aim of this book is to provide an advanced understanding of the key subjects required for the design and management of modern built environments to meet ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Integrating Information in Built Environments

    Edited by Adriana X Sanchez, Keith Hampson, Geoffrey London ...
    Series series CIB
    In an increasingly globalised built environment industry, achieving higher levels of integration across organisational and software boundaries can lead to improved economic, social and environmental outcomes. This book is the direct result of a collaborative global network of industry and academic researchers spread across nine countries as part of CIB’s (International Council for Research and ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Environments in a Changing World

    by John Huckle ...
    Series series Insights Into Human Geography
    While there is no shortage of of books on the environment there are few introductory texts that outline the social theory that informs human geographical approaches to the interactions between ecology and society. Students arriving at university often lack the understanding of history, economics, politics, sociology and philosophy that contemporary human geography requires. Environments in a ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • Handbook of Green Building Design and Construction

    LEED, BREEAM, and Green Globes

    by Sam Kubba ...
    Handbook of Green Building Design and Construction: LEED, BREEAM, and Green Globes, Second Edition directly addresses the needs of building professionals interested in the evolving principles, strategies, and concepts of green/sustainable design. Written in an easy to understand style, the book is updated to reflect new standards to LEED. In addition, readers will find sections that cover the new ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Construction Management 101

    A Narrative & Practical Guide to Bringing New Production On-Line on Time and on Budget

    by David Glass ...
    A practical approach full of real life experiences, sprinkled with humor, and recommended to any construction manager seeking to improve their knowledge. A welcome approach that deviates from the theoretical books on construction managementCarl Lyons, MS Engr, PE.Lead for Engineering & Construction FAA ASR-11 Radar ProgramHis book investigates the critical elements of construction management in a ... Read more

    $5.99 USD